CVE-2022-1979 SourceCodester Product Show Room Site p=contact cross site scripting
An authenticated attacker can inject malicious scripts into the contact message field, potentially compromising user sessions or data.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-1979?
CVE-2022-1979 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in SourceCodester Product Show Room Site, published on 2 Jun 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Product Show Room Site 1.0. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects p=contact. The manipulation of the Message textbox with the input <script>alert(1)</script> leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be initiated remotely but requires authentication. Exploit details have been disclosed to the public.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-1979?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Product Show Room Site Project Product Show Room Site.
How do I fix CVE-2022-1979?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-1979 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2022-1979 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-1979 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in SourceCodester Product Show Room Site
Sources
Also known as GHSA-v882-2957-9fw8.